Legal Opinion

Jensen v. Goresen

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 1994No. S-5095, S-5115PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a collision between the F/V Rhema and the F/V Poseidon in Cedar Bay, Prince William Sound. Gore-sen, the skipper of the F/V Poseidon, was injured shortly after the collision. The F/V Rhema, skippered by Lindholm and owned by Jensen, captured a school of sac-roe herring the F/V Poseidon was attempting to enclose in its seine. After trial by jury, Lindholm and Jensen were found hable for Goresen’s injuries and the value of the herring catch which the F/V Poseidon lost.

Jensen and Lindholm raise four issues in this appeal: (1) whether the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Miller Industries, Cross-Appellants v. Caterpillar Tractor Co., Burford Equipment Co., Defendant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. State v. StanleyAlaska Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Carbone v. Ursich the Del RioCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
  5. Alexander v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1980

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